The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,275 - Mar 8 2020

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Clues Answers
Airman AVIATOR
Almost NEARLY
Apprentice NOVICE
Associate, keep company HOBNOB
Bay, mouth of waterway INLET
Candle holder SCONCE
Card game played with two packs CANASTA
Colourless ANAEMIC
Consistency, organisation COHERENCE
Corpse CADAVER
Hidden store CACHE
Idolise DOTE
Lewd talk SMUT
Clues Answers
Listlessness, indifference APATHY
Lose one's temper SEERED
Madman; enthusiast MANIAC
Mortification; the localised death of cells NECROSIS
Pacify, soothe ASSUAGE
Part of church set aside for singers CHOIR
Remarked NOTICED
Spittoon CUSPIDOR
Stamp or carve in relief EMBOSS
Take the blame CARRYTHECAN
Throw out EJECT
Unoriginal, trite HACKNEYED